Ruben Marziano

Ruben has a diverse background in the home services industry, with experience running a construction company, a kitchen and bath showroom, and a moving and relocation company. This breadth of experience has provided him with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various areas of home improvement in general and specifically in the heating and plumbing niche.

Vinyl Siding vs. Brick (Costs, Pros & Cons)

It’s a big deal to choose the right type of siding for your home. When I was choosing mine, I was overwhelmed by the number of different options available. Luckily, I narrowed it down to the two most

How to Keep an Above-ground Pool From Freezing

As summer turns to winter, every pool owner’s worst fear is their pool freezing over. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to prevent this from happening.  The process of protecting your pool is called winterizing, and it is

Should I Paint My Foundation? (Pros, Cons & Costs)

Do you want to spruce up the outside of your home? Painting your foundation may be just the thing! It can give your home a beautiful, polished look and even offer some protection from the elements. I’ve done

5 Standard Paint Can Sizes & Their Coverage

You’ve spent far too long looking at that old, faded paint. It’s time for a change. If you’ve been hesitating to start painting because you don’t really know how much paint you need, you’re not alone! It’s a

Valspar Vs. Behr (Which is Better?)

When you’re looking for affordable paint, Valspar and Behr are brand names that always pop up. These are both paint companies that offer a variety of affordable, good-quality paints for homeowners, DIYers, and professional painters. While neither brand

Zinsser Vs. Kilz Primer (Pros and Cons)

Getting ready for a big painting project? One important step in the painting process is priming. Priming seals the surface, keeping water from damaging it. It also acts as a natural adhesive, allowing the paint to stick smoothly

Ceiling Fan Makes Buzzing Noise (Reasons & Fixes)

Ceiling fans are a great way to circulate air around your home. They’re also a great way to keep your energy costs down. In fact, ceiling fan manufacturers claim that using one can save you up to $100